The win for Lara was his first of his WBA secondary 154-lb title that he captured last August in 2019 in stopping Ramon Alvarez by a second-round knockout.
Álvarez fought Erislandy Lara on 12 July 2014, at the MGM Grand in a non-title match.
This website is intended for viewing solely in the United States and its territories and possessions. “When he learns how to fight,” Canelo said, per Mannix, “I’ll give him a rematch.”. Go behind the scenes as ALL ACCESS chronicles heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder’s ninth defense of his WBC title against mandatory challenger Dominic Breazeale.
Episode 3: Canelo vs. Lara - Epilogue. In the latest installment of ALL ACCESS, SHOWTIME SPORTS takes you beyond the ring and into the gym with an unprecedented behind the scenes look at Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez and Cuban southpaw Erislandy Lara as they prepare to fight for Honor & Glory.
In the final installment of ALL ACCESS, SHOWTIME SPORTS takes you behind the scenes into the dramatic and intense preparations of fight week with Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez and Cuban southpaw Erislandy Lara, including never-before-seen footage from fight night and the rarely seen aftermath of world championship boxing.
Considering he's the best on the planet, not many can pull it off in front of professional judges—especially in the face of a talented opponent like Canelo. Stream SHOWTIME series, movies, documentaries, sports and much more all on your favorite devices. The rather basic, human element of the sport shone through on Saturday night, for better or worse. In a sport where the entertainment factor of a boxer's style is king, Canelo sits on the throne, like it or not. This chronicle of the fight between WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury reveals two of boxing’s most charismatic showmen preparing to put their undefeated records on the line. Not only is Lara extremely talented, his style doesn't sell and makes for a boring affair. In a human sport judged by humans, Canelo is a king, for better or worse. All Access © Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved.
Even the numbers—recorded by Compubox, via Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix—prove, rather emphatically, that it was as close as could be: ESPN's Dan Rafael and Mannix explained right after the penultimate round just how tough of a job the judges had on their hands: Yet, judges Levi Martinez (117-111) and Dave Moretti (115-113) favored the 23-year old rising star, while just Jerry Roth (115-113) stood in the corner of the rather faceless opposition. Stream SHOWTIME series, movies, documentaries, sports and much more all on your favorite devices. Adult Content, Adult Language, Viewer Discretion Advised. Go beyond the ring and into the lives of undefeated Mexican world champion Canelo Alvarez and unlikely, upstart challenger Josesito Lopez in anticipation of one of this year's biggest boxing events. Canelo Alvarez meets Erislandy Lara in a battle of the top two Junior Middleweight contenders.
Lara's WBA light middleweight title was not on the line, as the fight took place at a 155-pound catchweight and both fighters weighed in at precisely 155 lbs. Showtime Boxing Canelo vs. Lara is live on Showtime PPV this Saturday, July 12. Get a preview, results, and full fight coverage here for Canelo Alvarez vs. Erislandy Lara. An all-encompassing and behind-the-scenes look at women's mixed martial arts sensation Ronda Rousey as she prepares to defend her STRIKEFORCE® Women's Bantamweight title against No.
Beyond the ring with a behind the scenes look at Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. SHOWTIME Pay-Per-View presents the return of Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez. S10, E2 Canelo vs. Lara - Episode 2.